GANDERBAL, (JKNS): The Power Development Department (PDD) has failed to repair the damaged transformer of Ganderbal village, forcing the villagers to reel under darkness.
The residents of Herprang village said that the transformer in their area developed technical some snag 15 days before, but the authorities have failed to repair since then forcing them to reel under darkness.
Villagers futher added that the department is forcing them to face hardships as without receiving the electricity they are being asked to pay the charges for the electricity. “How can we pay the amount when we didn’t get electricity from last ten days,” they said.
The locality are without electricity from last 15 days as the PDD has failed to restore the faulty transformer in the area, Ishfaq Ahmad, a resident of Bhat Mohallah, said.
He said that they have been visiting offices of concerned higher ups several times but to no avail.
The locals appealed the PDD higher ups to look into the matter and redress their genuine grievances at the earliest so that the people here could feel a sigh of relief.
Meanwhile PDD officials assured JKNS Correspondent that the damaged transformer of said area will be repaired at earliest.(JKNS)
